West Palm Beach Knee Surgeon

Treatment with Leading Surgeon, Dr. Katzell

Dr. Jeffrey Katzell has made a name for himself as a skilled and trusted West Palm Beach knee surgeon, proudly serving Palm Beach County for over 30 years. With an expertise in arthroscopic techniques that allow treatment of pathology, Dr. Katzell implements many complex arthroscopic procedures of the knee that are guaranteed to relieve a patient’s pain and improve their overall function. These outpatient procedures, performed at the Minimally Invasive Spine and Joint Center, use small incisions and allow for a speedy rehabilitation time.

Knee surgery can offer a life-changing solution to ongoing pain or a debilitating injury and may be the solution to offering relief to a variety of knee problems. When you meet with leading Lake Worth knee surgeon Dr. Jeffery Katzell, he will make an assessment for the appropriate knee pain treatment to relieve your discomfort. That assessment will include a detailed medical history, a thorough physical examination, and investigations, such as X-rays and ultrasound. 

Dr. Katzell offers a wide variety of knee procedures, including:

  • Arthroscopy for Trimming a Torn Meniscus
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Lateral Release
  • Plica Excision
  • Meniscus Transplant
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Microfracture
  • Patella/Quadriceps Tendon Repair

Before Surgery

Before surgery, Dr. Katzell meets with each of his patient’s personally for an in-depth, detailed consultation. That consultation will include a detailed medical history, a thorough physical examination, and investigations, such as X-rays and ultrasound. From there, Dr. Katzell will provide his reliable, veteran counsel, addressing each and every one of his patient’s unique needs.

During the operation process, one can expect to fully experience the quality of Dr. Katzell’s professional care. Using Dr. Katzell’s minimally invasive technique, the patient will experience as few incisions as possible and can look forward to a speedy rehabilitation process post-operation. Recovery time and prognosis will vary based on the severity of the knee problem and the complexity of the required procedure.

Immediately following any type of knee surgery, the patient will need to rest and keep the leg elevated with ice to reduce swelling. They will also need to change the dressing regularly. Your surgeon will tell you when to do these things and for how long. You may also need to see your surgeon for a follow-up appointment a few days after the procedure.

When you visit the Minimally Invasive Spine and Joint Center, you are in safe hands with an esteemed and celebrated West Palm Beach knee surgeon, up-to-date on all the latest techniques and modern technology. Dr. Katzell is proud to be one of the highest qualified and experienced West Palm Beach knee surgeons whose renowned care offers the best treatment available in South Florida. If you are in need of medical advice about which treatment may be best for you or need assistance booking your initial appointment, we are here to help. Call us today at 561-642-1219 and let us help you on your path to recovery.

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Dr. Jeffrey L. Katzell, MD